Thanks to Randy for sending me the greatest link of 2012 (so far): a "Perfect Strangers" video game! That theme song … I am nearly weeping from the flawlessness. But the real question is … did you achieve your dream??[Update: the site may have crashed because it blew up in popularity so quickly, but bookmark it and return if it doesn't load at first, it will be worth it!]
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I have always said that TV is a dish best served in large doses, and it appears others agree - here are 10 Shows That Are Better When Viewed In One Long Lazy Marathon. What shows have you marathoned? I went through the first 4 seasons of "Lost" in about two months, and wish in many ways I had just waited for the series to end before I did (watching that show week to week … ugh).
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You have been warned: A judge has ruled that Facebook "likes" aren't speech protected by the First Amendment.
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Confessions of a serial exclamation pointer. I am so guilty of this!!
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James, whose life I ruined enhanced by introducing him to Stumble Upon, has sent in a plethora of submissions this week. Thank you, James! This first one is possibly my fave (but I am an unrepentant Anglophile): Britain from Above.
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A lovely idea: a former Olympian grants wishes to seniors.
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Speaking of the Olympics, check out this behind the scenes look at the process of creating a really moving TV ad spot for the Paralympics.
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How is it that some days feel so long and others fly by without our noticing? Here are 10 Ways Our Minds Warp Time. I have wondered about the Stopped Clock Illusion for a very long time.
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I'll end with a chemistry joke meme for the geeks. I didn't do well in Chem class but this I do get!
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Stay tuned - more links tomorrow! In the meantime send your submissions to FlossyLinks@gmail.com.